Foundation Design on Clay


I had made a design of foundation on clay with allowable bearing capacity of 50kPa and expected load of 50kPa. Now the client has changed the expected load to be 100kPa wchich is higher than the Allowable BC. What kind of foundation can I recommend at this moment. The clay is consolidated

Soil Mechanics / Geotechnical Design Shallow Foundations

Asked 24/11/2008 12:08, updated: 14/03/2017 14:07
ObojaOboja

1 Answer

Votes: 1

Rahulrahul

Hey, Listen, when are you confused take chance about Pile Driving. Exsept this you can use raft foundation. Thanks - Rahul